MegaIndex pricing: web scraping API
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$0.00per 1,000 pagesWe haven't run MegaIndex through our web scraping API benchmark yet.This plan is free. We rank 1,913 plans for web scraping APIs by price. Half the plans cost $2.00 per 1,000 pages or less.PhantomJsCloud's $10 monthly plan is the cheapest paid plan per 1,000 pages: as little as $0.022. PhantomJsCloud's $10 monthly plan covers up to 15,000 pages a day.Spider Cloud's $40 monthly plan covers any number of pages. Spider Cloud's $40 monthly plan costs more up front than PhantomJsCloud's $10 monthly plan.WebScraping.AI, ScraperAPI and Scrappey are the best web scraping API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.
Plan: Free one of MegaIndex's 3 plans
Call:
POST / MegaIndex's only callAPI: Web scraping API MegaIndex's only API
About this item
- Live. MegaIndex fetches the web page you ask for when you call the API.
- 1 of the 7 key fields we check. Text.
- Nothing to pay. You get 1 credit.
- One call. You send
urltoPOST /. You settasks/ sync task_to "scrape",type data_to "raw" andformat formatto "json". The call returns the page's content. - Anyone can get it. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.
MegaIndex: web scraping API alternatives
MegaIndex alternatives: every web scraping API provider ranked
We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 pages. Each plan in the table gives live data.
| This planMegaIndex, free | WebScraping.AI, free, GET /text, Get Page Text, datacenter proxy, JS rendering | Scrappey, free, POST /api/v1, Browser request | ScraperAPI, free plan, GET /, Sync API with screenshot | AlterLab, free, POST /api/v1/scrape, Scrape a web page, Dynamic | |
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| $ per 1,000 pages | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| Completeness | 14% | 29% | 86% | 57% | 57% |
| Billing | free | free | free | free | free |
| Pay | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Enough for | not published | 400 calls a month | 150 calls | 100 calls a month | 250 calls |
| Freshness | live | live | live | live | live |
| Who can get it | anyone | anyone 18 or older | anyone acting in the course of a trade, business, craft, or profession and at least 18 (its terms: "The Service is offered and made available solely for business, commercial, professional, or organizational purposes.") | anyone | anyone at least 18 years old, acting in a professional or commercial capacity |
Sources
From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-11-04.
Product details
The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.
- Screenshot, not in the answer
- Markdown, not in the answer
- HTML, not in the answer
- Text
- Summary, not in the answer
- Links, not in the answer
- Images, not in the answer
| $ per 1,000 pages | $0.00 |
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| Billing | free |
| $ per 1,000 | $0.00 |
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| Their pitch | Managed browser automation for public web data workflows. Render JavaScript pages, maintain stable sessions, handle retries, and extract structured data through one API. |
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| Freshness | live |
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| Keep data | no limit |
| Use data | "You agree not to use MegaIndex for: illegal activity, fraud, phishing, spam, or malware distribution, unauthorized access to systems, accounts, or private data, credential attacks, account takeover, or credential stuffing, attacks, scanning, exploitation, or security abuse, unlawful collection or processing of personal data, infringement of intellectual property rights, activity that violates applicable laws, third-party rights, or platform rules, activity that may harm MegaIndex infrastructure, users, partners, or third parties." [...] "You may not use MegaIndex to access private areas, bypass authentication, perform unlawful automation, or violate third-party rights." [...] "You must ensure that your use of automation, browser sessions, traffic, and API access complies with applicable laws and third-party terms." [...] "You may not copy, modify, resell, reverse engineer, or distribute MegaIndex materials except as allowed by these Terms or with our written permission." |
| Pay | $0 |
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| You get | 1 credit |
| Batch | 1 |
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| Answer | in the call |
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| You send | task_type "scrape", url, data_format "raw", format "json" |
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| Method | POST |
| Path | /tasks/sync |
| Plan | Free |
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| Who can get it | anyone |
The only field the plan's answer can hold
page content